This service helps by providing a graphical desktop within the JASMIN environment, instead of on the end user's local machine at the end of a wide-area network path from JASMIN. Using graphical applications over a wide-area network can be very slow, and is not recommended or supported on JASMIN. Note: This is a new service - make sure you read the instructions carefully and bear with us in the case of any teething problems. how to log in and use a graphical desktop session.

how to set up your connection using the NX enterprise client.how using a JASMIN-side graphical desktop can improve performance.This article explains how to connect to a graphical linux desktop within the JASMIN environment using NoMachine NX. Thanks to Scott Hanselman’s tip that gives me the hope that would work.Graphical linux desktop using NoMachine NX Once that gets out of the way, the rest works like a charm. If you use 0, 1 in there, you will only get one screen of RDP session instead. Which uses the right 2 monitors and leaves the very left one out of the RDP session. Which uses the left 2 monitors on my set up and leaves the very right one for video conferencing. So the only two options that would work is selectedmonitors:s:0,2

You can only use the monitors that are side-by-side listed.įor example, according to these position numbers, the correct layout of my monitors from left to right is 0, 2, and 1, not 0, 1, 2 as listed. Pay attention to the coordinates inside the brackets. How do I find the monitor ID to use in this line? Let’s start with the following command-line to find out all the IDs registered with Remote Desktop Client. If you don’t see one, manually type it in. The line you are looking at is called “ selectedmonitors:s:x,y“.

We are opening it in the text editor to make some changes. Right-click on the RDP icon > Open With, and choose Notepad from the list. But since doing video conferencing over RDP is still practically difficult, I’d prefer running Zoom or Teams along with some other apps outside the RDP session on one screen while running RDP on the remaining 2 screens in full-screen mode.įirst, let’s save a RDP connection with Full Screen setup that uses all monitors for remote session. Let’s say I have 3 monitors set up at home.

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